FollowtheChain

A Perl script to read the Bitcoin chain.

Getting Started

These instructions will get you a copy of the project up and running on your local machine for development and testing purposes.

Prerequisites

Perl

How to install and run the program

git clone https://github.com/GeekintheMiddle/FollowtheChain.git
cd FollowtheChain
perl read.pl {block chain file}

Example

I've added a 6MB file with part of the block chain. You can use this to test the program.

perl read.pl bitcoin.part

Authors

• Sven Mollinga - GeekintheMiddle

Sources

• Bitcoin Wiki [https://en.bitcoin.it/wiki/Main_Page]